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  Land Rover recreates 1948 Defender production line 10 Feb 2015 (News)
  for the Series I models, to authentically re-creating the working environment and uniform of employees who were here.’ The company turned to one of the world’s leading Land Rover enthusiasts and restorers and curator of the famous Dunsfold Collection of historic Land Rovers, Phil Bashall
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  Comment: Diesel cars are not the enemy 29 Dec 2014 (News)
  and have an impact on the global climate. Unless they are reduced it would most likely lead to dramatic and irreversible changes to ecosystems that we rely on for producing the oxygen we need to live. And this has led us to where we are today: diesel cars with typically lower CO2 emissions than
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  James Hunt's Hesketh under the hammer in Monaco 4 Feb 2014 (News)
  in lower formula, Hesketh commissioned Harvey Postlethwaite to design and construct an all-new, bespoke car in which Hesketh’s lead driver, James Hunt, could contest the 1974 Formula 1 World Championship. Run on a budget, and powered by the same Cosworth DFV as pretty much all the UK-based teams
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  Packed starting grids at Croft Circuit this weekend 9 Sep 2011 (News)
  Hall (Middlesborough) in his mighty MG Metro 6R4 and Mike Williamson (Stockton-on-Tees) in his Mitsubishi Evo IV. After a tough opening to the season, reigning 2010 Champion Paul Moss (Darlington) lies fifth in his Citroen Saxo as the leading class D scorer. And it is class D
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  Renault simplifies model range for 2011 30 Nov 2010 (News)
  ) and a sportier, image conscious appeal. GT Line TomTom tops the bill, with even greater sportiness and class-leading equipment and looks. Some versions will actually gain additional equipment. Clio Dynamique TomTom is a prime example, already being well equipped with integrated Carminat TomTom satellite
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  Loeb Wins World Rally Championship For Citroen Yet Again 4 Oct 2010 (News)
  reboosted his confidence by setting the fastest time in the Camp de Bitche stage in front of Loeb: “We didn’t have any split times so it was difficult to know if we had the right pace. I was almost surprised to set the quickest time.” Loeb admitted that he nursed his lead
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  Fraud Main Reason For Insurance Hikes, Says AA 4 Sep 2010 (News)
  .  "But insurers are getting wise to this and are finding that cheap premiums inevitably lead to excessive claims.  It's interesting to note that premiums on the price comparison sites are rising fastest of all." AA Insurance, in common with most insurers, are getting better at identifying
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  BEE One at Millbrook Low Carbon Vehicles Show 9/10 September 1 Sep 2009 (News)
  in minutes if high-power output sockets are available. The Bee lithium-ion battery technology is world-leading, offering the lowest cost, highest-energy density, safest and best recyclability in its class. The lithium-ion cells are built into standard sized Battery Packs. These packs can
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  450PS Porsche 911 GT3 RS Announced 19 Aug 2009 (News)
  develop even more downforce than on the GT3. Racing qualities are also why Porsche is introducing another new option in 2010, a lithium-ion battery delivered with the car. Replacing the conventional lead battery, this innovation reduces weight by more than 10 kg (22 lb
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  Drivers Would Give Up Beer To Keep Their Cars 6 Aug 2009 (News)
  a third of drivers (36%) would run their cars on recycled chip oil to cut their motoring costs. Almost seven out of ten (69%) drivers say their motoring costs have increased in the last 12 months, leading motorists to consider a range of sacrifices to save
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  STOLEN V5C LOG BOOKS STILL IN CIRCULATION 14 Apr 2009 (News)
  lead for Vehicle Crime matters, the ACPO Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (AVCIS) was launched on 15th December 2006 and is based in Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire within the NIPA (National Policing Improvements Agency) site. The unit was initially funded by the Home Office, through the ACPO
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  New Regs Crack Down on Rogue Traders 20 May 2008 (News)
  and physical well-being The Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform helps UK business succeed in an increasingly competitive world. It promotes business growth and a strong enterprise economy, leads the better regulation agenda and champions free and fair markets
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  Will your car fail the new MoT? 14 May 2018 (News)
  . However, RAC spokesman Simon Williams said: "The new system creates the potential for confusion as testers will have to make a judgement as to whether faults are Dangerous, Major or Minor. This will surely be open to interpretation which may lead to greater inconsistency from one test centre
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  Geneva Motor Show 2016: A-Z of Cars 11 Feb 2016 (News)
  Megane Tourer Estate version of the newly-launched Megane, which promises class-leading load length. Due late 2016. Scenic - All
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  BMW 3 Series is the most reliable lease car 4 Nov 2015 (News)
  . “To be honoured as the most reliable car among contract hire companies and the most reliable brand in the overall survey is a fantastic result and underscores the expertise of our renowned engineers in developing class-leading products.” Both the Volkswagen Golf and the Audi A4 held on to second
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  30 Millionth Volkswagen Golf Rolls Off The Production Lines 14 Jun 2013 (News)
  . In this generation, the model series also advanced to become a definitive icon. Marc Lichte, lead exterior designer for Volkswagen recalls: “Back then, one of the key moments in the history of the Golf was the decision by board members to further develop the styling of the Golf I and conceptualise the Golf II
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  The MoT Files - the full story 13 May 2012 (News)
  . As with many reliability and customer satisfaction surveys it’s the Japanese makes that perform the strongest. Of the volume brands (so not taking into account the likes of Rolls Royce and Ferrari) it’s Lexus that leads the way with an overall pass rate of 75 per cent with Toyota and Honda not far
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  1,000 Mile Porsche Drives Through Turkey From £3,381 29 Mar 2012 (News)
  and dual carriageways to single lane and thrilling roads that twist and turn. DT experts are on hand to ensure everything runs smoothly, so you can just sit back and drive, taking in the superb scenery. A lead car drives about 5 kilometres ahead to make sure that road conditions are safe and checks
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  Kia confirms launch of Optima saloon 10 Jan 2012 (News)
  . Inside, Kia says the Optima has 'class-leading passenger and luggage space' particularly for front passengers who get plenty of legroom. Boot capacity is 505 litres while the rear seats split and fold 60/40. It's also very safe with all mdoels getting  Electronic Stability Control (ESC) linked
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  Less Than a Third of VED is 'Road Tax' 16 Dec 2011 (News)
  . This has been the way for a generation and leads to inadequate infrastructure and frustrated road users." A Treasury spokesman said: "At the Autumn Statement, the Government took more action to help households with motoring costs by freezing fuel duty until next August